Amount of solar energy received on the earth's surface per unit area per unit time is defined a solar constant. Dimension of solar constant is:
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)✓ Correct
- (D)
Answer: (C)
Solution
The solar constant is energy received per unit area per unit time. Energy has dimensions , area and time , so dividing through gives .
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